GILSON pipetman M Electronic Micropipette User Guide

: June 17, 2024
: Gilson

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GILSON pipetman M Electronic Micropipette User Guide
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GILSON pipetman M Electronic Micropipette User Guide

Quick Start Guide

Parts Checklist

PIPETMAN® M pipette
Power Supply, 5V with AC adapter and cable
Battery tags (qty 4)
Ejector tags (qty 4)
Tip ejector extension (P10M model only)
PIPETMAN® M Quick Start Guide
Safety bag
Certificate of Conformity with bar-code sticker
Two year warranty
Lubricant (except for the P10M and multichannel models)

Installation

Use only one of the approved charging devices:

Power supply, included in box
Stand adapter, for use with Gilson CARROUSEL™ Stands, sold separately (part number F807023)
POWER CARROUSEL™ charging pipette stand, sold separately (part number FB1001)

Other References

This Quick Start Guide provides you with basic information to get started with PIPETMAN M.

Make sure you have read PIPETMAN M User’s Guide , available at: www.gilson.com/pipetmanm.

Visit www.gilson.com for additional information.

Get Started with PIPETMAN® M

All menu options (refer to Menu Options on page 10) for PIPETMAN® M can be reached with two buttons.

Push Button
Turn the push button left or right to set the volume. Push to pipette.

Mode Button
Access pipette modes and adjust functions.

Use the Push Button

Press the push button to turn on or wake up the startup screen.
A self-calibration test will begin as the firmware resets the piston.
The pipette is preset to PIPET , also known as standard pipetting.

Adjust the Volume

Quickly turn the push button halfway. ‘Click to Change Volume’ will appear on the screen.
Press the push button. The volume displayed on the screen will start blinking.
Turn the push button clockwise to decrease volume or counterclockwise to increase volume
Press the push button once when finished to lock the volume.
Select a suitable tip for the pipette.
PIPETMAN® M is now ready to pipette.

Use the Mode Button

Press the mode button to access the menu and adjust pipetting modes, speed, configuration, and to quit.
Turn the push button to choose one of the modes. Press the mode button to confirm the selection.

Available Pipetting Modes

PIPET

Standard pipetting mode which aspirates and dispenses the volume set.

REPETITIVE

The pipette distributes the same volume repeatedly in an equal number of predefined aliquots.

MIX

Standard pipette mode followed by a mixing phase, i.e., aspirating and dispensing are repeated.

REVERSE

A preset amount of liquid is added during aspiration. After delivery, the excess volume remains in the tip and should be discarded.

CUSTOM

Enables personalized pipetting protocol creation on a PC for transfer to the pipette. To use this mode, download the file from www.gilson.com/pipetmanm.